Lauren Tomasel graduated as an Occupational Therapist in 2005 from the University of Queensland. Since graduating she has worked in adult rehabilitation settings, specialising in the area of occupational rehabilitation and providing services such as functional capacity evaluations, task analysis, rehabilitation and workplace assessment. She has completed post graduate studies in the management of soft tissue injuries through James Cook University. Lauren joined the EKCO Hand Therapy team in 2010 and is an associate member of the Australian Hand Therapy Association.